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Domain 21 · Law Enforcement & Societal Security

Pilgrimage & Mass Gathering Safety

Crowd management, emergency response and coordination for large gatherings.

Overview

What this domain means

Pilgrimages, festivals and major events bring very large crowds together for short periods. Keeping them safe is a strong example of multiple BHS domains working together — crowd management, surveillance, emergency management, CBRN preparedness, command-and-control, communications and transport security.

Security challenges

What organizations are up against

  • Managing crowd density and movement safely.
  • Coordinating many agencies over a short, intense period.
  • Preparing for medical, fire, CBRN and security incidents.
  • Moving large numbers of people to and from the site.

BHS capabilities

What BHS provides in this domain

Capability areas BHS works across. Scope is defined per engagement, against the operational requirement.

  • Crowd management
  • Surveillance
  • Emergency management
  • CBRN preparedness
  • Command & control
  • Incident response
  • Communications
  • Situational awareness
  • Transport security

How BHS works

From assessment to operational capability

01

Technology

Surveillance, command-and-control, CBRN preparedness and transport-security technology.

02

Consulting

Event risk assessments, crowd-safety planning and emergency-response planning.

03

Integration

BHS brings surveillance, communications, transport and emergency systems together in a single event command centre.

04

R&D

BHS can develop crowd analytics and decision-support tools.

Who needs it

Organizations this domain serves

Typical organizations with requirements in this domain.

  • State and district administrations
  • Police
  • Event and temple authorities
  • Disaster-management authorities
  • Transport operators

Related BHS products

Technology that applies here

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